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HPS 2814 Einstein Spring 2023

Ballot

Weeks assigned in    

Your preferred distribution of readings as a percentage:

 3   Special Relativity C 10 5 30 15 15 sum=75     A 20 15 20 15 20 20 sum=110
        C 13% = 1.7 weeks
        A 13% = 1.8 weeks

  3  Discovery of General Relativity  C 5 5 20 25 10 15 10 sum=90    A 20 20 25 20 50 10 10 15 sum=170
        C 15% = 2.0 weeks
        A 21% = 2.8 weeks

  2   General Relativity Developed    C  10 5 30 15 10 5 sum=75    A 25 20 25 25 20 10 10 sum=135
        C 13% = 1.7 weeks
        A 17% = 2.2 weeks

  0   Statistical Physics   C  5 10 45 sum=60  A 20 10 5 sum=35
        C 10% = 1.3 weeks
        A 4.4% = 0.6 weeks

 1  Contributions to Quantum Theory    C 5 15 25 sum=45      A 25 20 20 10 5 10 sum=90
        C 8% = 1 week
        A 11% = 1.5 weeks

  1   Critique of Quantum Theory    C 15 10 10 sum=35     A 25 15 5 10 10 sum=65
        C 6% = 0.8 weeks
        A 8% = 1.1 weeks

  0  Unified Field Theory    C 5 15 sum= 20       A 25 5 10 10 sum=50
        C 3% = 0.4 weeks
        A 6% = 0.8 weeks

  2  Einstein and Philosophy of Science   C  30 50 15 15 sum=110     A 15 20 10 10 20 10 15   sum=100
        C 19% = 2.4 weeks
        A 12% = 1.7 weeks

   1  Einstein More Broadly    C 35 10 15 5 10  sum=75   A 15 10 10 sum=45
        C 13% = 1.7 weeks
        A 6% = 0.7 weeks

All C's sum =585       All C'2 sum = 800

Topics scores C = 2, A = 1 Scores in the     . Topics scoring 10 or more indicated as     .


Special Relativity

 X   1905: Special Relativity


 4    E=mc2

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 11    Ether theoretic background to special relativity

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  4   Dynamical Relativity

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The Discovery of General Relativity

  10   1907-1912: Principle of Equivalence, a Novel Theory of Static Fields

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 14    1913: The Entwurf theory

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  16   1913-1915: General Relativity Attained

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 10    The Zurich Notebook

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 5    Einstein-Besso Manuscript

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  11   A Matter of Principles

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 9    The Hole Argument

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General Relativity Developed

 6    The Einstein Universe: The First Cosmological Solution

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  7   The Einstein-De Sitter Debate

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  6   Gravitational Waves

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 12    Einstein and Singularities

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  13   Einstein and Geometrization

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Statistical Physics

 7   The Statistical Papers: 1901-1904

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 10   1905: Sugar Solutions and Brownian Motion

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Contributions to Quantum Theory

 6    The Light Quantum

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 10    Wave-Particle Duality

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 5    The A and B Coefficient Paper

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Critique of Quantum Theory

 11    Einstein's Debate with Bohr

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 5    The Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen Paper "EPR"

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Unified Field Theory

 6    Unified Field Theory

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Einstein and Philosophy of Science

 12    Theories as "free creations of the human spirit"

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  16   Constructive versus Principle Theories

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 6    Einstein's Platonism

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 9    Hume and Mach

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 10    Einstein's Thought Experiments

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 8    Einstein's falsificationism

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 6    Einstein on Kant

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Einstein, More Broadly

 7    Einstein and Religion

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 4    Einstein as Patent Examiner and Inventor

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 12    Einstein's FBI File

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Topic Proposal

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